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Title
Old Post Office building under construction
Creator
Wyckoff, Ralph
Date Created and/or Issued
1932/ /
Contributing Institution
History San Jose Research Library
Collection
History San Jose Online Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Post Office building under construction on St. James Park, with automobiles parked in front, and Hotel St. James in the background. The street railroad lines can be seen in the middle of the street. The old Post Office building was a Works Progress Administration project designed by Ralph Wyckoff, and this image was likely taken by him.
Type
image
Format
Black & White
Identifier
AAE345FB-AE28-478D-B8D3-215273515921
1989-187-165
Subject
Works Progress Administration
Post offices
St. James Square (San Jose, Calif.)
St. James Hotel (San Jose, Calif.)
Nineteen thirties (LCSH)
Automobiles--1900-1940 (LCSH)
Downtown neighborhood (San Jose, Calif.)

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